On behalf of the
Brunel Law School we are honoured to invite you to participate in a Islamic Law
Conference titled “Exploring New Directions in Islamic Legal Tradition(s):
Human Rights and Legal Reform in the 21st Century” to be held on
18th June 2013 in Brunel University. This international
conference will bring together leading academics, researchers and students of
Islamic law and human rights to explore progressive, creative and innovative ways of engagement with the
Islamic tradition. Questions about
Muslim women’s empowerment, family law reform in the Muslim world, the role of
Sharia Councils and Islamic law and human rights will be addressed.

Additional information and registration is available at ayesha.shahid@brunel.ac.uk and sharon.weaver@brunel.ac.uk.